Most common failures | No# failures |
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Registration plate lamp issues | 574 |
Headlamp aim out of alignment | 380 |
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 215 |
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 111 |
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 92 |
Registration plate issues | 90 |
Brake pipe excessively corroded | 86 |
Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 77 |
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 63 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 62 |
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 61 |
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 61 |
Nearside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 58 |
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 58 |
Offside Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 55 |
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort | 49 |
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 44 |
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases |7.1.2| | 44 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 42 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 40 |
Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 39 |
Emissions not tested |7.0| | 39 |
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 39 |
Nearside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 36 |
Rear brake binding | 35 |
Offside Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 31 |
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 30 |
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 30 |
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 30 |
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault |5.4.2| | 30 |
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 27 |
Rear brake application uneven | 25 |
Service brake: efficiency below requirements |3.7.B.7| | 25 |
Offside Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 24 |
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 24 |
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play |2.2.B.1f| | 23 |
Windscreen has damage | 22 |
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 21 |
Nearside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 19 |
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image |1.2.4a| | 18 |
Fuel system component leaking |7.2.3| | 18 |
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 18 |
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 17 |
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted |7.4.B.1| | 16 |
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 16 |
Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 16 |
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing |5.1.1| | 16 |
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 16 |
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release |5.2.5a| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 15 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 15 |
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 15 |
Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 15 |
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 15 |
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 15 |
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 14 |
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 14 |
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam |1.7.5a| | 13 |
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 13 |
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 13 |
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine |7.4.B.3b| | 13 |
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint |2.5.B.1a| | 13 |
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 13 |
Offside Front Front position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 13 |
Offside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 12 |
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` |8.3.1e| | 12 |
Hazard warning switch faulty |1.4.B.1d| | 12 |
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect |1.8.A.1b| | 12 |
Offside Front Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 12 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated |8.2.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 11 |
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 10 |
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam |1.7.5a| | 10 |
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 10 |
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 10 |
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 10 |
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 10 |
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users |1.8.A.1a| | 10 |
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working |1.2.1b| | 10 |
Front brake application uneven | 9 |
Side repeater incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 9 |
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated |7.1.1a| | 9 |
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working |1.4.A.2c| | 8 |
Driver`s airbag obviously defective |5.4.1| | 8 |
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 8 |
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported |7.1.1| | 8 |
Battery insecure |1.9.1| | 8 |
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate |3.4.1b| | 8 |
Rear Rear fog lamp not working |1.3.2b| | 8 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 7 |
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted |2.4.A.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure |2.4.G.1| | 7 |
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak |2.7.3| | 7 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split |2.5.C.1a| | 7 |
Windscreen wiper blade insecure | 6 |
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted |3.5.1h| | 6 |
Rear Exhaust has a part missing |7.1.1a| | 6 |
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 6 |
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing |2.5.C.1a| | 6 |
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged |3.4.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |2.4.G.2| | 6 |
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted |2.4.A.3| | 6 |
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view |8.1.2a| | 6 |
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort |3.7.B.5a| | 6 |
Offside Driver`s seat insecure |6.2.A.1| | 6 |